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  2. A Skull as Big as a Bushel Basket.

    One of the most remarkable finds of gigantic human remains of which we have any record was that made at Palermo, Sicily, in the year 1516, when an ...

    Article : 257 words
  3. SWEET POTATOES.

    In Virginia and farther south sweet potatoes are usually kept over winter in pits covered with earth. In states farther north better protection than is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 323 words
  4. How Corn Was Ground at One Time.

    The watermill is older than the wind- mill, but prehistoric corn-such wheat; for instance, as Pytheas, the first traveler from civilization to Great Britain, ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. Tile Draining.

    In the draining a good main or outlet is essential to success. Here is an illustrated plan from Ohio Farmer, with a description by one who has tested its ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 166 words
  6. The Word "Buxom."

    When we now speak of a buxom person, we think of sucha one as Mrs. Lupin in "Martin Chuzzlewit," a plump, middle aged, good looking, good ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. In the Poultry Yard.

    In reply to the oft repeated query, "How to obtain winter eggs?' the agricultural editor of the New York World says: "Secure pullets hatched in ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. Culture and Politeness In Caracas.

    Caracas has a public library which contains not less than 30,000 volumes. The better class of citizens are not only educated as we understand the word, ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. A Newspaper Library.

    There is at Aix-la-Chapelle a curious museum library containing thousands of newspapers. It was founded seven or eight years ago by Oscar Forkenbeck, ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. News and Notes.

    N. Y., ex-president of the New York State Agricultural society, will serve as director of the agricultural exhibit of the state of New York at the coming ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. The Silk Industry.

    According to the census figures, the silk manufacturing industry in this country grew wonderfully in 10 years. In 1890 goods to the value of $69,000,000 ...

    Article : 61 words
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